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prize money

NOUN
winnable money
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Wimbledon has increased its prize money by 20 percent, a move the players described as a "welcome step forward".

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

They later released a statement before the grass-court Grand Slam event saying "that Wimbledon currently pays slightly below 15 percent of revenues to players as prize money", confirming their protest.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

The 15-minute limit on media appearances is meant to symbolise the 15% of revenue which - broadly speaking - the Grand Slams allocate to prize money.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Particularly if a player ends up losing in a tournament’s early rounds, the tax bill arising from playing in the U.K. for a few days can exceed the prize money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

I really want to get on the show so I can win the prize money, and have my very own published cookbook.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks



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